How to Get on in the World, or a Ladder to Practical Success

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Cosimo

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491_9781596057159

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The old saying, Marry in haste and repent at leisure, will never lose its force. Worse than the man whose selfishness keeps him a bachelor till death, is the young man, who, under an impulse he imagines to be an undying love, marries a girl as poor, weak, and selfish as himself.-from Chapter VII: As to MarriageSubtitled A Ladder to Practical Success, this little book is chock full of handy advice for a young man looking to make his way in the world... or at least in the world of 1895, when it was first published. Calhouns guidance encompasses:.the importance of correct habits.the value of experience.selecting a calling.some of labors compensations.patience and perseverance.and more.While some of its core counsel is timeless, this quaint work is a charming look back at a society that no longer exists.Also available from Cosimo Classics: Calhouns Business Hints for Men and Women.American artist and writer ALFRED ROCHEFORT CALHOUN contributed photography, sketches, and articles to publications including Harpers Weekly and the Philadelphia Press.

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